FOH Manager- Upscale Casual - Benefits & Bonuses

Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant Manager

Local Favorite - Great Bonuses and Benefits

Lincoln, Nebraska

Salary 50k to 60k

Role Description:

We are looking for a Restaurant Manager who strives to deliver unsurpassed hospitality to every customer who walks in the door. We make every night out a celebration. In this role, you will ensure that our guests are having an unforgettable evening filled with quality drinks and delicious food.

Responsibilities:

• Not only do you like to supervise a team, you also like to roll up your sleeves and lead by example
• Confidence, attentiveness and critical thinking skills will be used as you analyze restaurant needs
• A great Restaurant Manager can identify talent as they make hiring decisions that will help you reach your strategic goals and financial results
• You will create an amazing work environment where people are well trained, respectful, safety conscious and excited to come to work each day

Qualifications:

• Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional customer service skills
• Five years of hospitality or related experience preferred or equivalent degree in a relevant field
• Ability to inspire, develop and mentor employees for personal and professional growth
• Demonstrated Time Management excellence
• Computer Skills MS Office, Scheduling Software
• Well-versed in Store Operations, Finances, and Ethical Business Practices
• Receive a competitive salary that grows as you meet and surpass your financial goals. Join our team and discover why we have won national awards for Best Restaurant, Best Brunch, Best Patio, Best Beer, Best Martini, Best Burger, and many more, including the prestigious Nations Restaurant News Hot Concept Winner.

Apply to be the Restaurant Manager in Lincoln, NE today.

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality has established itself as a premier recruiting partner for the hospitality and restaurant management industry, consistently connecting top-tier talent with exceptional career opportunities and supporting employers in building high‐performing leadership teams. With deep industry expertise and a nationwide recruiting network, Gecko delivers tailored, people‐focused hiring solutions that drive meaningful organizational impact.


Our professional recruiters bring a distinct advantage: they are former senior hospitality leaders who have managed operations, led teams, and delivered excellence across restaurants, hotels, private clubs, and other hospitality environments. This firsthand experience enables us to identify and engage candidates who are not only highly qualified but well‐equipped to excel in demanding leadership roles — from general managers and executive chefs to COOs and HR directors.


With more than 25 years of recruiting experience and over 45,000 successful placements across all 50 states and Canada, Gecko Hospitality has earned a reputation for integrity, credibility, and consistent results. Our core values — community, integrity, excellence, credibility, and passion — guide every interaction with both clients and candidates.


At Gecko Hospitality, we do more than fill positions. We create long‐term success for professionals and organizations by delivering strategic recruitment solutions that strengthen teams and elevate the hospitality industry as a whole.

Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality has established itself as a premier recruiting partner for the hospitality and restaurant management industry, consistently connecting top-tier talent with exceptional career opportunities and supporting employers in building high‐performing leadership teams. With deep industry expertise and a nationwide recruiting network, Gecko delivers tailored, people‐focused hiring solutions that drive meaningful organizational impact.\r\n \r\nOur professional recruiters bring a distinct advantage: they are former senior hospitality leaders who have managed operations, led teams, and delivered excellence across restaurants, hotels, private clubs, and other hospitality environments. This firsthand experience enables us to identify and engage candidates who are not only highly qualified but well‐equipped to excel in demanding leadership roles — from general managers and executive chefs to COOs and HR directors.\r\n \r\nWith more than 25 years of recruiting experience and over 45,000 successful placements across all 50 states and Canada, Gecko Hospitality has earned a reputation for integrity, credibility, and consistent results. Our core values — community, integrity, excellence, credibility, and passion — guide every interaction with both clients and candidates.\r\n \r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, we do more than fill positions. We create long‐term success for professionals and organizations by delivering strategic recruitment solutions that strengthen teams and elevate the hospitality industry as a whole.